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Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 3 servings
  • Category: Seasoning Mix
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

This Homemade Taco Seasoning is a quick and easy blend of classic spices that brings authentic Mexican flavors to your dishes. Perfect for tacos, burritos, and other Mexican-inspired recipes, this seasoning mix is versatile, flavorful, and free from additives found in many store-bought mixes.


Ingredients

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Spices

  • 1 Tbsp chili powder
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp onion powder
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • ¼ tsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper


Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a small bowl, add the chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, crushed red pepper flakes, dried oregano, paprika, ground cumin, kosher salt, and black pepper.
  2. Mix Thoroughly: Stir all the spices together thoroughly until the mixture is evenly blended for consistent flavor.
  3. Store the Seasoning: Transfer the blend into an airtight container or jar to preserve freshness and prevent clumping. Store in a cool, dry place.

Notes

  • This seasoning mix makes about 3 servings.
  • Adjust the crushed red pepper flakes to control the heat level.
  • Use this mix as a dry rub or add to ground beef, chicken, or vegetables during cooking.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.
  • For a low-sodium option, reduce or omit the salt.